Sentence examples for statute even from inspiring English sources
Some eateries flouted the statute, even offering separate doggie menus.
"This court is bound to apply the plain meaning of the statute even when the application apparently results in an apparent anomaly".
But Anthony S. Barkow, a former federal terrorism prosecutor, contended that the sentences were still substantial, and that "this case will not deter the government from enforcing the material support statute, even against people who don't have sinister motives".
Judge Motz noted that under Virginia's theory, "a state could acquire standing to challenge any federal law merely by enacting a statute – even an utterly unenforceable one – purporting to prohibit the application of the federal law".
Similarly, Representative Michele Bachmann of Minnesota, who leads the House Tea Party caucus, has not addressed the statute, even as she released statements concerning President Obama's budget, and freedom of choice in light bulbs.
Jeffrey Toobin takes Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh to task for attributing to the President the power not to enforce a federal statute, even if the courts have upheld it (Comment, March 26th).
Some local civil rights statutes even cover marital status, family responsibilities, matriculation, political affiliation, source of income, or place of residence or business.
The industry is working hard to roll back such statutes even while consumer advocates argue that more regulation is needed, not less.
In the Bush administration, federal agents raided medical marijuana distributors that violated federal statutes even if the dispensaries appeared to be complying with state laws.
In the United Kingdom, for example, all statutes, even those that are contrary to long-established constitutional principles, are formally binding and can be set aside only by subsequent statutes.
Smaller companies cannot afford to keep documents on this scale, putting them at risk of breaching statutes even if they have done nothing wrong.On top of that, there are opportunity costs which are impossible to measure.
